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479 blog posts
  • Tendai Nzirawa Tendai Nzirawa 12 Nov 2024

    The way inequalities in maternity and neonatal services are addressed must change

    Inequalities threaten the safety and comfort of expectant and new mothers from Black and Minority Ethnic communities. ¹úÄÚ¾«Æ·ÒÁÈ˾þþþø¾ Fellow Tendai Nzirawa says don’t believe the myths that perpetuate them.  

  • Professor Nicola Ranger Professor Nicola Ranger 8 Nov 2024

    Valuing expertise: nursing deserves recognition

    ¹úÄÚ¾«Æ·ÒÁÈ˾þþþø¾ General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger reflects on the COVID-19 Inquiry and the need for nursing staff to be listened to and rewarded. 

  • Dr Rachael Major Dr Rachael Major 6 Nov 2024

    Remembering Ruth Burey

    Remembering a much loved and respected friend and colleague who was so supportive to the Education Forum.

  • Sarah Dodsworth Sarah Dodsworth 5 Nov 2024

    Autumn budget will not fix the nursing workforce crisis

    The chancellor's autumn budget will not fix the nursing crisis, says Yorkshire and the Humber's Regional Director Sarah Dodsworth

  • Professor Vanessa Taylor Professor Vanessa Taylor 5 Nov 2024

    The ACCEND Programme: Developing the workforce caring for people with cancer

    The ¹úÄÚ¾«Æ·ÒÁÈ˾þþþø¾ Cancer Forum is a partner for ACCEND, a programme of work with NHS England Cancer and Diagnostics within the Workforce, Training and Education Directorate. This blog outlines the ACCEND Programme and Framework and how this is being implemented for developing the workforce caring for people with cancer.

  • Jim Blair Jim Blair 1 Nov 2024

    Celebrating Learning Disability Nurses' Day

    To celebrate Learning Disability Nursing Day, we asked ¹úÄÚ¾«Æ·ÒÁÈ˾þþþø¾ London Board Chair Jim Blair about his career in learning disability nursing.

  • Jonathan Beebee Jonathan Beebee 1 Nov 2024

    Celebrating Learning Disability Nurses’ Day

    The 1st of November is marked across the UK as Learning Disability Nurses’ Day – as on this day in 1919, the first Registered Nurse in Learning Disability was registered. In this piece Jonathan Beebee reflects on what's changed since then.

  • Marie Presgrave Marie Presgrave 1 Nov 2024

    Improving inpatient experiences of diabetes management

    This blog examines the issues faced by patients living with diabetes when coming into hospital. It offers some clarity around issues, and suggests how to improve the inpatient experience without compromising patients independence, in acute services.

  • Kirsteen Kelly Kirsteen Kelly 31 Oct 2024

    Universal screening versus Selective screening for DDH

    This blog discusses what Developmental Hip Dysplasia (DDH) is and how universal screening versus selective screening may look like.  In my role as a CNS in orthopaedics, universal screening will increase my workload but may identify many DDH infants in a more timely manner, which in the long run will decrease the need for adult orthopaedic services.

  • Jessica Otu Jessica Otu 31 Oct 2024

    The evolving fracture neck of femur pathway

    My blog highlights the journey and the evolving pathway of fractured neck of femur patients. It is relevant to orthopaedic, surgical nurses but also nurses as a whole who have cared for patients with fractured neck of femurs through the emergency phase, therapies stage and sometimes intensive care.